What Christianity Teaches Respecting the Body a Sermon Preached in the Parish
What Christianity Teaches Respecting the Body a Sermon Preached in the Parish
Robert Lee
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These paths, indeed, are often so circuitous, that people will hardly be per- suaded that their " end is destruction. " But that they lead down to the chambers of death as certainly as the shortest road, who does not know that ever took pains to trace them ? Who does not know, in his own experience, that ever walked in them 1 It is reckoned that a hundred thousand persons die annually in England of preventable diseases. In the same proportion, more than a million and a quar- ter must die annual...ly over Europe ; and, probably, if we consider certain customs prevailing in China and India, the great centres of population in the East, not fewer than five or six times that number must perish over the whole world. We shudder to look upon the sanguinary track of war, as well we may : but the numbers that are slain in war are a mere fraction, compared with the count- less throng of human beings that vice and ignorance are constantly tumbling into their graves. Can we think of this without horror and pity 1 Our religion, the religion of mercy and charity, should prompt us to study the dreadful spectacle sin reigning unto death.
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